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_d186592
020 _a9781446209028
040 _cCUS
082 _a301.01
_bLAW/S
100 _aLaw, Alex.
245 0 _aSocial theory for today: making sense of social worlds/
_cAlex Law.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bSage,
_c2015.
300 _a333 p. ;
_c25 cm.
505 _a1 Introduction : the narcissism of minor differences 2 Social theory and crisis 3 Positivist turn : Auguste Comte 4 Marx's turn 5 Nietzsche's turn : Max Weber and Georg Simmel 6 Ideological turn : Antonio Gramsci and Georg Lukacs 7 Reflexive turn : Otto Neurath and empirical sociology 8 Modernist turn : Walter Benjamin and Siegfried Kracauer 9 Critical turn : The Frankfurt School 9 Negative turn : Horkheimer, Adorno and Habermas 10 Quotidian turn : Henri Lefebvre 11 Corporeal turn : Maurice Merleau-Ponty 12 Pragmatic turn : social theory in the US 13 Cultural turn : social theory in France and Britain 14 Relational turn : Norbert Elias and Pierre Bourdieu Conclusion.
650 _aSocial sciences--Philosophy
650 _aSociology--Philosophy
942 _cWB16